Clinical Nurse Consultant - Cardiology
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- Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District
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- REQ554299 Requisition #
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2
Location: Nepean Hospital
Remuneration: $66.50 - $67.83 per hour
Hours Per Week: 20
Requisition ID: REQ554299
Applications Close: 27/02/2025
With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed
and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region.
Nepean Hospital is a teaching hospital that provides tertiary referral services in emergency care, coronary care, diagnostics, gynaecology, paediatric, neonatal intensive care/ICU, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. The Nepean Campus has recently experienced tremendous growth and aims to support communities within and outside of Sydney’s western suburbs, providing world-class clinical facilities, services, and care.
A rare opportunity is available to join the team in Nepean Cardiology in the role of a Clinical Nurse Consultant. This is a part time assignment to cover for maternity leave.
As the Clinical Nurse Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in providing support and direction to the staff of Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health Network. The successful incumbent will utilise advanced clinical skills to develop the service provided to cardiac patients. Key duties also includes undertaking nursing research within the specialty.
This role offers a unique opportunity to lead, educate, and advocate for best-practice while working alongside a collaborative and highly skilled team. We invite you to take this next step in your nursing career. Apply Today!
Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees
· Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
· Novated Leasing
· Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
· Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
· Fitness Passport
NBMLHD is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders; people living with disability; people from a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background; people who identify as LGBTQI+, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and people of mature age.
For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please click here.
What you will bring to the role:
- Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
- Minimum five years full time equivalent post registration experience, with at least three years full time equivalent experience in cardiology and postgraduate nursing/midwifery qualifications relevant to the field or such other qualifications or experience deemed appropriate by the organisation.
- Demonstrated experience in the development, implementation, review and redevelopment of policy, procedures and education programmes relevant to cardiology
- Experience in setting strategic direction for service delivery, demonstrating leadership skills and ability to develop the service utilising an ethical framework for decision making related to policy, procedure and practice
- Ability to work in an inter-disciplinary, inter-dependant team context and excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Current Driver's Licence
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions assocaited with the current visa.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Giselle Garrick on Giselle.Garrick@health.nsw.gov.au
